Lin Tian had not expected Yao Han to ask the question so directly.
It seemed this was most likely the reason Yao Han had called him here today.
Was he worried Lin Tian did not understand the direction of the competition and would mess up his choice of piece?
So he had come specifically to confirm what Lin Tian had prepared.
That was actually pretty nice of him.
"..."
In fact, Lin Tian had discussed this question with Gan Yan Yu before coming.
They just had not talked much about it.
Neither of them had taken it too seriously.
The reason was simple.
From the very beginning, Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu had entered the competition with the dream of bringing classical music to the world.
How could they so easily change themselves because of the direction of a competition?
And Lin Tian had already experienced the cruelty involved.
At the Star Cup.
It had been precisely because of the unfair scoring system that Gan Yan Yu's "Cello Concerto in E minor" had lost to Bai Xi.
It was also Gan Yan Yu's only crushing defeat.
Although he had been through it once already and had prepared himself mentally.
Yao Han's renewed reminder.
Still gave Lin Tian a slight headache.
Perhaps the Dragon Qin Cup's situation was even worse than he had imagined.
"Teacher Lin Tian, do you know when the International Musicians Association's current scoring standards began?"
Seeing that Lin Tian did not answer for a long time.
Yao Han did not rush him. Instead, he said,
"When did they begin?"
Lin Tian remembered Gan Yan Yu mentioning it to him.
Around the beginning of the twenty-first century, in order to promote music competitions and attract more young viewers, the official repertoire preference had gradually shifted entirely from